Solid Gold

Discover the intricate journey of a record from inception to its final distribution in R. Serge Denisoff's compelling book, Solid Gold, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2019. With an extensive page count of 504, this hardback edition delves deeply into the complexities of the sound recording industry, exploring how each stage—production, marketing, and distribution—plays a critical role in a record's success or failure. Denisoff insightful analysis highlights the significant changes in the demographic makeup of the pop music audience since the sixties, revealing how these shifts have expanded the listening public. Ideal for music enthusiasts and industry professionals alike, Solid Gold offers a thorough understanding of the mechanisms that drive popular music today. Don't miss this essential read for anyone passionate about the evolution of music and its market!